Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Gold nanoparticles create purple smoke

Researchers have solved a 400-year-old alchemy puzzle.

Staff Writer | November 27, 2023 | 5:05 am

Green hydrogen, CO2 used to produce e-fuel for hard-to-electrify vehicles

A new e-fuel was tested on a diesel-powered tractor at…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2023 | 7:27 am

Panama’s top court to rule on First Quantum copper mine fate

The Supreme Court of Panama is expected to rule on…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2023 | 5:23 am

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

VIDEO: Where battery technology is going – and what it means for miners

Battery technology used in electric vehicles is quickly evolving, and…

Alisha Hiyate | November 21, 2023 | 9:08 am

Lithium Americas produces first carbonate at Caucharí-Olaroz

The output quality was lower than battery-standard lithium carbonate, but is part of the Argentinean mine commissioning process.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2023 | 3:45 am

Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in Canada

Construction will run over two-and-a-half years.

Reuters | June 12, 2023 | 7:37 am

How much selenium, arsenic escapes ash from coal-fired power plants still TBD

The amount of toxic selenium and arsenic able to escape from coal ash depends largely on their nanoscale structures.

Staff Writer | June 12, 2023 | 6:06 am

CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years.

Frik Els | June 8, 2023 | 9:43 am

Epiroc wins large equipment and automation order from Boliden in Sweden

Deep Automation, Epiroc’s set of automation systems and applications, will be used to automate Boliden’s material handling process.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:39 am

Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel

The process at the Crawford nickel project can store 1.0 million tonnes of carbon annually.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:33 am

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

The use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance at the world's biggest copper mine in Chile is expected to improve recovery.

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 10:18 am

Metso introduces sustainable battery black mass recycling

Battery black mass recycling is becoming an important means to complement virgin battery metals supply.

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 7:13 am

Scientists use 3D printing to create new titanium alloy

A team of researchers from Australia and Hong Kong has created a new class of strong titanium alloys by integrating alloy and 3D printing process designs.

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 6:06 am

First

Last